Chapter 562

Isaac struggled to hold back his emotions, his eyes reddened. "Grace didn't keep you from carrying her because she didn't want to. It's just that you're still young and thin, and she's worried about hurting your arms. Besides, she nearly had a miscarriage and doesn't want to risk getting jostled. "I remember when we used to talk about Oliver. You admired him a lot back then, didn't you? Having a brother-in-law…" Isaac cut him off, "Well, from now on, I don't have a good impression of the Jefferson family." The thought of them forcing Grace into marriage and expecting her to have a child for their family filled him with resentment. He couldn't bring himself to be nice to them. Brad and Isaac stayed outside talking for quite a while. When they returned to the ward, Oliver sat beside Grace, holding her small hand gently as he focused on a pamphlet. He had read it several times out of concern that he might miss something important. Grace noticed Isaac's slightly swollen eyes an